Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof — Restaurant in Hamburg

Authentic Hamburg Restaurant. I was staying in a BnB very close to this restaurant and while looking on Google maps I clicked on the little symbol and decided to go there. I try to travel not as a tourist but to experience the culture and the quirkiness and the differences between where I am and United States. This restaurant is LOCAL. Little English spoken or on the menu and no Wi-Fi. The chef is in the kitchen and his wife is at the bar. She handed me her iPhone and I used Google translate to understand the menu. I ate there three times at the bar talking to other customers. None were tourists. It’s very busy so make reservations if you want a table. Be adventurous and order something you could never...

Went here for the lunch menu and we ordered Kräuter Pfannkuchen and Labskaus (one of my fav food in Hamburg).

The Labskaus was tasty, and somehow felt a bit different from what I've tasted before. Like instead of canned meat, they used something like pulled meat. But this is just my hunch.

I was pleasantly surprised with the Pfannkuchen though. It's like an omellete that has Mushroom sauce and pork wrapped inside it. And it tastes amazing. A German version of umami bomb, coupled with the delicious mushroom taste of the sauce.

Coupled with a really vintage, Stube (Bar) like interior; the Restaurant im Sprinkenhof nestled in the recesses of the city center is a...

We sat inside, even though there were tables outside. The weather was hot, but there didn't seem to be effective air con inside, so be aware of that if you're looking for it.

The staff were really friendly and when they realised we were not locals, found a couple of English menus.

There was a good selection of drinks, local beers on offer, and a good variety of traditional meals. Service was quick and the food was lush.

It wasn't overly crowded, and had a nice relaxed, friendly...